For a Civil Rights Hero, 90, a New Battle Unfolds on His Childhood Street
In January 2019, the Jefferson Circuit Court ruled in favor of the city, arguing that the state law violated a municipality’s right to free speech....
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Why Georgia Runoff Ads Are Running on Tennessee’s News Stations
He estimated that Georgians make up about 10 percent of his viewers. His station has seen millions of dollars in political spending anyway. “In a...
Now Airing on the Local News in Tennessee: Ads for Georgia Candidates
He estimated that Georgians make up about 10 percent of his viewers. His station has seen millions of dollars in political spending anyway. “In a...
Fighting an Uphill Senate Re-election Battle, Doug Jones Does It His Way
WASHINGTON — Politically endangered lawmakers about to face voters often find themselves tempering their instincts, breaking with their parties on tough votes to prove independence...
Tommy Tuberville’s Financial Fumbles
Tommy Tuberville, the Republican candidate for Senate in Alabama, is running in large measure on his experience in college football’s Southeastern Conference, known as the...
In a Small Alabama Town, Suddenly All Politics Is National
MONTEVALLO, Ala. — Perhaps no one was more surprised to learn that Joyce Jones wanted to defund the police than Joyce Jones herself. On Aug....
Forrest Gump author Winston Groom dies aged 77
Tributes have been paid to Winston Groom, the author of the novel Forrest Gump, who has died aged 77. His work was adapted into a...
Hurricane Sally: slow-moving storm kills one and leaves ‘historic’ flooding across US Gulf coast
Hurricane Sally left a trail of chaos and damage on the US Gulf coast on Wednesday, with pounding rain and winds whipping above 100mph as...
IPMAN calls for local refining to fix petroleum sector
File Photo Alhaji Popoola Ogundoyin, an Executive Member of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), says that unless Nigeria produces petroleum products through its...
U.S. approves over $1.2 billion grants to 405 airports
The United States Government has awarded more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 405 airports...